Calliotropis pelseneeri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eucyclidae.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Family: | Calliotropidae |
| Genus: | Calliotropis |
| Species: | C. pelseneeri
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| Binomial name | |
| Calliotropis pelseneeri Cernohorsky, 1977
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| Synonyms | |
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- Subspecies
- Calliotropis pelseneeri pelseneeri Cernohorsky, 1977
- Calliotropis pelseneeri rossiana Dell, 1990 (species inquirenda)
Description
editThe shell attains a height of 11 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs in the Weddell Sea and the Bellingshausen Sea, Antarctica
References
edit- ^ Calliotropis pelseneeri Cernohorsky, 1977. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
- Vilvens C. & Sellanes J. (2010). Description of Calliotropis ceciliae new species (Gastropoda: Chilodontidae: Calliotropinae) from off Chile. The Nautilus 124(2):107–111
- Engl W. (2012) Shells of Antarctica. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 402 pp.